barellus

1 barellus, ~um, ~a [OF baril; cf. barile] 1 barrel, cask. b small ornamental barrel. 1170 pro xij barill’ ferratis ‥ pro conducendo vino regis Pipe 15; 1184 pro ‥ xij ~is ferro ligatis Pipe 137; 1237 Willelmus le Butteler reddidit ad Scaccarium duos ~os cum vino LTR Mem 12 r. 2d. (cf. KR Mem 16 r. 3d.: duos barill’); 1253 uterque barillus continet l li. argenti RGasc I 353; 1290 ij barilla, ij cuve Reg. Wint. 704; 1290 in j barill’ ad aquam benedictam capelle ducendam, ij d. Ac. Swinfield 180; 1485 de †varellis vacuis ‥ venditis Comp. Swith. 382.  b 1300 duo barilli parvi de ligno †cavell’ [l. canelle] argento ligati precii xl s. AcWardr 347; 1368 iiij phiole cum parvo ~o stanneo Invent. Norw. 32. 2 measure of volume, barrelful. lagena vulgariter vocatur berillum sive costrillum Bart. Angl. XIX 125; 1265 pro j barillo sturjoni (RHosp) Manners 14; 1281 duos barillos arguille (JustIt) Law Merch. II 31; 1296 in xj barillis de ter Ac. Galley Newcastle 164; 1324 clamavit capere ‥ duos barillos vini, videlicet duas lagenas (Lib. Cust.) MGL II 408; 1368 tria barella cinerum RScot 925a; 1390 pro vj barellis servisie continente la barella xxiiij galones Ac. H. Derby 10 (cf. ib.: le barellus continente xxiiij galones); 1532 quelibet ~a pro servicia A. vocata a bere barell contineat xxxvj lagenas A. vocatas gallons et ‥ quelibet ~a pro servicia facta A. vocata a ale barell contineat xxxij lagenas KR Mem 311 Rec. Mich. r. 16 (cf. Stat. 23 Hen. VIII c. 4). 3 barrel for burnishing armour. 1274 unum barillum ad rollanda arma IMisc 33/36; 1305 in uno ~o empto pro armaturis ‥ fraendis MinAc W. Wales I 406; 1388 unus ~us pro armatura IMisc 332 m. 55. 4 part of woodwork of windlass. 1333 pro j pecia meremii de quercu empta [pro] ~o dicte verne, longitudinis ix pedum, latitudinis quadratim j pedis et quartron’ KR Ac 469/12 m. 17.

2 barellus v. beryllus(b)